Pentateuch Quotes

#1. That is, the only reason salvation is necessary is to get us back to the garden. The Pentateuch not only presents where we began but also why we are not there any more, and why and how we need to get back.

David Baker

#2. Yet all agree that the Pentateuch is not a single, seamless composition but a patchwork of different sources, each written under different historical circumstances to express different religious or political viewpoints.

Israel Finkelstein

#3. Jews seek to cleave to the will of God as set forth in the Bible and, particularly, the Pentateuch, with its rabbinic commentaries, the Mishnah and Talmud.

Meir Soloveichik

#4. A false friend, an unjust judge, a braggart, hypocrite, and tyrant, sincere in hatred, jealous, vain and revengeful, false in promise, honest in curse, suspicious, ignorant, infamous and hideous-such is the God of the Pentateuch.

Robert Green Ingersoll

#5. We found nothing grand in the history of the Jews nor in the morals inculcated in the Pentateuch. I know of no other books that so fully teach the subjection and degradation of woman.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

#6. Comment on the authorship of the Pentateuch (Genesis - Deuteronomy)" -" ... it is not the author who is important. What matters is the existence of a message that is relevant to the community.

Samuel Ngewa

#7. What worthwhile book after the Pentateuch has been written by a committee?

George Steiner

#8. As a child, I wanted to know how things worked and to control them.

Lucy Hawking

#9. Being beautiful can be a curse, especially if you want to be an artist and create.

Juliette Lewis

#10. I can't remember my dreams more than a couple of seconds after I wake up. It's frustrating because sometimes I dream that I'm watching a really good movie.

Aaron Sorkin

#11. Life is not what you expected it to be.

Lauren Bacall

#12. If I depended on critics and children to make a living I'd grow broke.

Walt Disney

#13. But God brings the rebirth. He restores what can't be restored. He takes what is brittle and broken and beyond all hope, and infuses His own life into dead spaces. Not just once, but again and again. Ever renewing. Ever revitalizing.

Matt Chandler

#14. Bonar Law never led his Party. He was always looking over his shoulder to see if he was being followed.

Violet Bonham Carter

#15. I beg to differ. Lust sucks. I think you've played it up all these years. My vote is still with gluttony.

Colleen Hoover

#16. We must develop energy independence; we must Make It In America.

John Garamendi

#17. Land is the only thing in the world that amounts to anything.

Margaret Mitchell

#18. Entering the house of God to dwell with God, beholding, glorifying and enjoying him eternally, I suggest, is the story of the Bible, the plot that makes sense of the various acts, persons and places of its pages, the deepest context for its doctrines.

L. Michael Morales

#19. I am not afraid of the devil, and you are just a man.

Nikita Khrushchev